Pain Management

These little things can reduce your risk of hip fracture, study finds

Hip fractures are a severe health concern, especially among the elderly. They not only incur significant healthcare costs but can be life-threatening. An Australian study...

Researchers find the cause of chest pain

What's the Issue with Traditional Angina Tests? If you've ever felt chest pain and wondered what was going on, you're not alone. Angina is a...

Common pain relievers may worsen knee pain, study finds

Osteoarthritis is a common affliction, affecting millions of people across the globe. It commonly impacts joints like the knees, hips, and hands, causing the...

Scientists find a new, less-invasive way to tackle knee pain

The Everyday Struggles of Knee Pain Most of us have been active in some way or another throughout our lives, whether it's through walking, running,...

How older people and their caregivers view pain, depression

Adults, especially older ones, may sometimes struggle to convey the specifics of their symptoms and quality of life to healthcare providers. This can be due...

Scientists find new way to protect healthy joints from osteoarthritis

In groundbreaking research led by Justin Parreno, an assistant professor at the University of Delaware, a previously unstudied protein called adseverin has been found...

Researchers find complex links between chronic pain and mental health

Chronic pain is often more than just a physical condition. According to Kurt Kroenke, M.D., of Regenstrief Institute and Indiana University School of Medicine, it's...

Pain after a heart attack is a silent warning sign of death risk

The Connection Between Pain and Heart Attacks Did you know that if you experience a lot of pain after a heart attack, it might mean...

People with chronic pain who take opioids need better health care

Over the last decade, there's been a significant change in the way doctors prescribe painkillers. Why? There was a big problem with too many people...

How chronic pain is linked to depression, anxiety

Dealing with persistent pain isn't just a physical challenge; it often goes hand-in-hand with emotional troubles like depression and anxiety. A prominent doctor has highlighted...